European Commission Press release Brussels, 24 Aug 2026 On Ukraine Independence Day, the European Commission has approved €6.1 billion in new defence procurement for Ukraine. This funding covers air and missile defence systems, missiles, ammunitions and radars, reaffirming Europe’s commitment to supporting Ukraine’s defence and resilience against Russia’s ongoing aggression.
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